Richmond
79 active rentals across 5 sub-areas
$3,061
average rent/mo
Richmond sits on an island in the Fraser, connected to Vancouver by the Canada Line and three bridges. Known for its Asian food scene, YVR airport, and a rental market that tracks new condo construction along No. 3 Road and Brighouse.
Richmond - SW
28 rentals
$2,902
avg/mo
Richmond - SE
23 rentals
$3,063
avg/mo
Richmond - NE
18 rentals
$3,077
avg/mo
Richmond - NW
7 rentals
$3,743
avg/mo
Steveston Village
3 rentals
$2,833
avg/mo
Richmond's rental geography
The Canada Line (Bridgeport, Aberdeen, Lansdowne, Brighouse) is the spine of Richmond rentals — newer condos cluster within a 10-minute walk of each station. Brighouse / City Centre is the densest and highest-rent.
Steveston on the south-west coast is a fishing-village-turned-neighbourhood with lower-density townhouses and houses — a different market from central Richmond. The Riverport / East Richmond area mixes older single-family with newer master-planned developments.
Tenants should note: Richmond has a long history of flood-management engineering (the whole city sits below sea level). Most buildings are fine; ground-floor units in older buildings occasionally flag as higher-risk.
Renting in Richmond, BC
Richmond currently has 79 active listings across 5 distinct sub-areas. Average rent across the city is $3,061/month. Use the tiles above to drill into specific neighbourhoods for local pricing.
Listings come directly from the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board MLS and refresh daily, so the figures here track the live market rather than stale aggregate reports.
Tenancies in Richmond are governed by the BC Residential Tenancy Act, which caps annual rent increases, requires three months' written notice for increases, and limits security deposits to half a month's rent. The Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB) handles disputes.